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Mahabodhi Paya

Bagan, Myanmar
Ranked #11 of 19 attractions in Bagan
4.0 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2012

This temple is very nice, it's one of the landmarks of Bagan, I think everyone coming to Bagan should pay a visit, even if it's not the most spectacular one (you will most likely get to see quite a few of them anyway...). Also, as we got there we met a young woman who was really adorable: Phyu Phyu (pronounce... More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 May 2012

A copy of the mahabodhi temple in Bodhgaya India. all the interesing places the buddha went in the first weeks after enlightenment aret here but not in the same positions!!, except for the lotus plants More

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Blacktown, Australia
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 March 2012
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This Mahabodi Paya is a 800 year old replica located in the middle of an Asian jungle of an even older temple in Bodhgaya, India. A design from the Indian Gupta Period built around 1218 AD, it is significantly & architecturally different from the hundreds of surrounding Mon temples of Bagan, a once great civilisation now in rapid decline under... More

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Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
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28 helpful votes 28 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2012

It has the original tree trunk from the bodhi tree from Bodhgaya. Worth the visit More

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Russian Federation
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57 reviews 57 reviews
Reviews in 16 cities Reviews in 16 cities
12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 April 2012
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Florence, Italy
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60 reviews 60 reviews
Reviews in 28 cities Reviews in 28 cities
33 helpful votes 33 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 March 2012
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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90 helpful votes 90 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 October 2010
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